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Decks in this class (170)

Actus reus and Mens rea
Q what is intent,
Q what is malice,
Q how can a jury infer intent
19  cards
Acts and Omissions
Q what is ar,
Q what is classed as a voluntary act,
Q what is an omission
10  cards
Causation and Intervening Acts
Q what is the causal link or chai...,
Q when is there considered to be ...,
Q what happens to the chain of ca...
14  cards
Coincidence and MR
Q what is the relationship betwee...,
Q what is the relationship betwee...,
Q what is the relationship betwee...
4  cards
Liability and Transferred MR
Q what is strict liability,
Q what is absolute liability,
Q what is transferred mr transfer...
5  cards
Principals and Accessories
Q what are the 2 ways of attracti...,
Q what is a principal offender,
Q what is an accessory
14  cards
Joint Enterprise and Parasitic Accessory Liability
Q what is joint enterprise,
Q what is parasitic accessory lia...,
Q what is parasitic accessory lia...
4  cards
Corporate Liability
Q what is corporate liability,
Q in what ways can companies be c...,
Q can directors or company offici...
4  cards
Vicarious Liability
Q what is vicarious liability,
What is the purpose between vicar...
2  cards
Criminal Attempts
Q what is an attempt,
Q can you attempt the impossible,
Q what offences can you not attempt
8  cards
Initial Stages of Criminal Process
Q in what court does the process ...,
Q what is summary justice,
Q where will more serious cases b...
6  cards
Written Charge and Requisition
Q what act introduced the written...,
Q how can criminal proceedings fo...,
Q what is a requisition document
9  cards
Service of the Summons or Requisition
Q who is responsible for serving ...,
Q what happens if there is a fail...,
Q how can a magistrates summons o...
9  cards
Issue of Warrants
Q what is a warrant,
Q what act deals with issuing war...,
Q what is the law on the executio...
6  cards
Execution of Warrants
Q what is the law on the executio...,
Q where can warrants be executed,
Q what are police search powers w...
11  cards
Plea of Guilty by Post
Q what is a plea of guilty by post,
Q how does a plea of guilty by po...,
Q what form does a plea of guilty...
5  cards
Mode of Trial
Q what is mode of trial,
Q what happens if d pleads not gu...,
Q what is a pre trial hearing
10  cards
Witness and Competence and Compellability
Q what is a witness,
Q what is the law on the attendan...,
Q what is competence and compella...
14  cards
Live links of witnesses
Q can witnesses give their testim...,
Q is there a power for the court ...,
Q can witnesses give their eviden...
4  cards
Special Measures
Q what are special measures,
Q what witnesses are eligible for...,
Q what special measures can be gi...
5  cards
Refreshing Memory
While the primary rule is that al...,
Q what is the law on refreshing t...,
Q what does a document mean
3  cards
Victims of Crime: Codes of Practice
Q what is the victims code,
Q what are the 12 rights 1 3,
Q what are the 12 rights 4 6
6  cards
Giving Evidence at Court
Q what is the general rule on giv...,
Q what is evidence in chief,
Q what is examination in chief
6  cards
Entry, Search and Seizure
Q what are the main powers for de...,
Q what are these powers useful to...,
Q what gives police the power to ...
27  cards
Search warrants for indictable offences
Q what is the law on search warra...,
Q what must the justice of the pe...,
Q what does s8 allow for in terms...
6  cards
Legally Privileged, excluded and special procedure material
Q what is legally privileged mate...,
Q when is legally privileged mate...,
Q when can legally privileged mat...
9  cards
S18 power to search after arrest for indictable offence
Q what power allows officers to s...,
Q when can a s18 power be exercised,
Q what requirements are there to ...
8  cards
Search with consent
Q where are the rules for search ...,
Q what circumstances may cause di...,
Q what must an officer do to ensu...
7  cards
Police Station Procedure
Q what governs police station pro...,
Q who are pace and the codes of p...,
Q what does the human rights act add
5  cards
Custody Officers
Q what are custody officers respo...,
Q can records be correct after th...,
Q what does s36 5 pace contain
12  cards
Designated Police Stations
Q what does s30 pace contain,
Q what is a designated police sta...,
Q what does s35 pace add
3  cards
Designated Support Staff
Q what does s38 police reform act...,
Q what must a chief officer be sa...,
Q what powers do pcso s have
5  cards
Code C (Detention Code) General Principles
Q what is code c,
Q what does paragraph 10 reflect,
Q what is the public sector equal...
5  cards
Code C- General Definitions
Q what does the phrase police det...,
Q what does vulnerable person mean,
Q what does paragraph 14 states
19  cards
Code C- Custody Records
Q what does paragraph 2 of code c...,
Q when does the custody officer h...,
Q what does s37 5 add
13  cards
Code C- Initial Action Normal Procedure
Q what does paragraph 31 of code ...,
Q what does paragraph 32 say abou...,
Q does the detainee have to be gi...
4  cards
Code C- Detained Persons, Special Groups
Q what rules are there containing...,
Q what are the rules if the detai...,
Q what if the detainee is a juvenile
12  cards
Code C- Detainee's Property
Q what duty does s54 pace give a ...,
Q is the custody officer under a ...,
Q what are the circumstances when...
9  cards
Code C- The Right Not to be Held Incommunicado
Q what does incommunicado mean,
Q what is the right under s56 pace,
Q what if a detainee is transferr...
12  cards
Code C- Right to Legal Advice
Q what right does s58 pace provid...,
Q what does s58 4 pace add,
Q what timing does a detainee hav...
22  cards
Code C- Removal of Solicitor from Interview
Q what is the role of a legal adv...,
Q can a solicitor intervene in th...,
Q when should a solicitor be remo...
4  cards
Code C- Conditions of Detention
Q what are the basic provisions t...,
Q 81 82,
Q 83 85
5  cards
Code C- Care and Treatment of Detained Persons
Q what does paragraph 9 code c state,
Q 91 92,
Q 93 and 93a
11  cards
Code C- Independent Custody Visiting
Q who are independent custody vis...,
Q what is the role of icv s,
Q when was the icv scheme introduced
3  cards
Code C- Relevant Time
Q what is the relevant time,
Q what section deals with the rel...,
Q does pace favour the detainee o...
11  cards
Code C- Strip Searches and Intimate Searches
Q what are the 3 levels of searches,
Q who authorises non intimate and...,
Q what is a non intimate search
12  cards
Code C- Annex K- X-rays and ultrasounds in drugs cases
Q when can an x ray or ultrasound...,
Q what does the detainee need to ...,
Q does the consent of the detaine...
11  cards
Code C- Identification by body samples and impressions
Q where are the rules on identifi...,
Q can dna evidence alone be used ...,
Q what is the purpose of taking i...
34  cards
Code C- Release of Persons Arrested
Q what is bail,
Q who does bail favour,
Q what is the duty to surrender
28  cards
Acknowledging Bail in the Name of Another
Q what is the offence of acknowle...,
Q what type of offence is it what...
2  cards
Offence of Absconding
Q what is the offence of absconding,
Q what are the 2 offences for fai...,
Q offence 1
14  cards
Remands in Police Custody
Q what powers does the magistrate...,
Q what is the difference in the l...,
Q what happens when the period or...
3  cards
Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA) 2000
Q what is the role of ripa,
Q when may someone s a8 right be ...,
Q what is covert surveillance
4  cards
Covert Human Intelligence Sources
Q what is a chis,
Q when is a purpose considered to...,
Q is someone who voluntarily supp...
16  cards
Criminal Conduct Authorisations
Q how is the criminal conduct of ...,
Q who grants a criminal conduct a...,
Q what type of conduct does it in...
5  cards
Covert Surveillance
Q what is covert surveillance,
Q what does surveillance include,
Q what are the 2 forms of covert ...
20  cards
Murder
Q what does homicide cover,
Q what type of offence is murder,
Q what is murder
16  cards
Voluntary Manslaughter
Q what is voluntary manslaughter,
Q what do special defences do to ...,
Q what is the sentence for mansla...
4  cards
Diminished Responsibility
Q what is diminished responsibility,
Q what are the conditions mention...,
Q what is an abnormality of menta...
8  cards
Loss of Control
Q what is the defence of loss of ...,
Q does the loss of control have t...,
Q is the defence of loss of contr...
10  cards
Suicide Pact
Q what is a suicide pact,
Q what does a settled intention o...,
Q what does the homicide act alte...
5  cards
Involuntary Manslaughter
Q what is involuntary manslaughter,
Q what type of offence is involun...,
Q what are the different types of...
18  cards
Gross Negligence Manslaughter
Q what is manslaughter by gross n...,
Q what elements must be proven fo...,
Q who decides if d s conduct amou...
6  cards
Causing or allowing a child or vulnerable adult to die or suffer serious physical harm
Q what is the purpose of the law ...,
Q what type of offence is it,
Q what is the law on causing or a...
7  cards
Misuse of Drugs- Introduction
Q what is the principal statute d...,
Q what are controlled drugs,
Q what are class a drugs
7  cards
Possession of Drugs- definitions
Q what are the 2 elements to poss...,
Q what is the physical element,
Q case physical element
11  cards
Unlawful possession of a controlled drug
Q what is the law on possession o...,
Q what type of offence is possess...,
Q what are the 2 types of specifi...
10  cards
Supply of controlled drugs- definitions
Q what does supply mean,
Q what if x assists another in us...
2  cards
Supplying a Controlled Drug
Q what is the law on supplying a ...,
Q summary the 4 forms of supplyin...,
Q how is the offence of unlawful ...
6  cards
Possession with Intent to Supply
Q what is the law on possession w...,
Q what if the possession is lawful,
Q what are the maximum sentences ...
4  cards
Supply of articles for administration of drugs
Q what is law on supplying articl...,
Q what does s9a 3 add,
Q what is the purpose of these se...
5  cards
Production of a Controlled Drug
Q what is the law on the producti...,
Q what does produce mean,
Q what if someone coverts one typ...
5  cards
Cultivation of Cannabis
Q what is the law on the cultivat...,
Q what are the regulations under ...,
Q what does s6 1 mean
12  cards
Regulated possession and supply of controlled drugs
Q are all controlled drugs prohib...,
Q where are the exemptions found,
Q what is regulation 6
6  cards
Occupier or Manager of Premises permitting drug misuse
Q what is the law governing where...,
Q summary of the offences above,
Q what is preparing opium for smo...
12  cards
Assisting or inducing misuse of drugs offence outside the UK and importation
Q what section governs assisting ...,
Q what type of offence is it,
Q does the drugs offence outside ...
7  cards
Temporary Class Drug Orders
Q who can make a temporary class ...,
Q what are the 2 conditions that ...,
Q what is the purpose of a tempor...
9  cards
Incitement
Q what is the law on incitement,
Q what does incite mean,
Q what is the punishment sentence
5  cards
Travel restriction orders
Q what is the law on travel restr...,
Q can offenders be required to su...,
Q what is the minimum and maximum...
5  cards
Misuse of drugs Act police powers
Q what are the police powers in r...,
Q what is the police power under ...,
Q what does s23 4 make it an offe...
11  cards
Obstruction
Q what is the law on obstruction,
Q does this cover unintentional o...
2  cards
Intoxicating and psychoactive substances
Q what is the law on supplying or...,
Q what is a psychoactive substance,
Q what does consuming mean
11  cards
Supply of Butane lighter refill to persons under 18
Q what is the purpose of this off...,
Q what is the offence,
Q what is the mr
3  cards
Firearms and Gun Crimes- definitions
Q what does a firearm mean,
Q what is a lethal barrelled weapon,
Q given the above what does letha...
20  cards
Possessing or Acquiring a firearm or ammunition without certificate
Q what is the law on possessing o...,
Q what type of offence is it,
Q what type of firearms and ammun...
11  cards
Shortening a s1 firearm
Q why do people shorten firearms,
Q what is the law on the shorteni...,
Q how is the length of the barrel...
4  cards
Restrictions on transfer of firearms
Q what is the act that restricts ...,
Q what is meant by private,
Q what are the requirements when ...
16  cards
Imitation Firearms Offences
Q what is the law on imitation fi...,
Q who is exempt from this rule,
Q what other offences are you com...
8  cards
Possessing or acquiring a prohibited weapon or ammunition
Q what is the law on possessing o...,
Q what type of offence is it,
Q does it matter if d was unaware...
4  cards
Criminal Use of Firearms
Q what are the most important fir...,
Q offence 1,
Q what type of offence is possess...
45  cards
Firearms- Police Powers
Q what additional powers do polic...,
Q what is an offence relevant for...,
Q what type of offence is failing...
9  cards
Possession or acquisition of firearms by convicted persons
Q what happens to someone s futur...,
Q what is the law on possession o...,
Q what is the law on possession o...
9  cards
Terrorism Introduction
Q what governs the law on terrorism,
Q what is the main act governing ...,
Q what is terrorism
10  cards
Membership of a proscribed organisation
Q what is the offence of being a ...,
Q what type of offence is being a...,
Q who must prove that d was not a...
13  cards
Financial Support of Terrorism
Q what are the relevant sections ...,
Q 15 1 2 and 3,
Q s16 1 and 2
7  cards
Duty of Disclosure and Tipping off
Q what is the duty of disclosure ...,
Q what does employment mean,
Q does this provision extend to s...
12  cards
Terrorism Act 2006 offences- offences concerning the glorification/encouragement of terrorist acts
Q what is the offence concerning ...,
What are the specifics of the off...,
Q what must be contained within t...
14  cards
Terrorism Act 2000- police powers
Q what can a constable do if they...,
Q what is the key aspect of this ...,
Q who is a terrorist
21  cards
Cordons
Q what is a cordon,
Q what law gives the police the p...,
Q what is a terrorist investigation
16  cards
Offences Involving Explosive Substances
Q what act governs offences invol...,
Q whose consent is needed to pros...,
Q what is the law on causing an e...
18  cards
Offences under the Computer Misuse Act 1990
Q why was the computer misuse act...,
Q what is the law on unauthorised...,
Q what are the ar and mr of the o...
30  cards
Malicious Communications
Q what act creates the mal comms ...,
Q wording of s1,
Q what type of offence is mal comms
10  cards
Racially and Religiously Aggravated Offences
Q what is a racial or religiously...,
Q what types of offences can be r...,
What are the 4 categories of offe...
26  cards
Common Assault and Battery
Q what is the offence of assault,
Q what type of offence is common ...,
Q what is the cps charing standar...
27  cards
Assaults on Emergency Workers
Q what is the law on the assault ...,
Q what type of offence is assault...,
Q who counts as an emergency worker
7  cards
Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm
Q what is the law on abh,
Q what is the difference between ...,
Q what is the sentence for abh
12  cards
S20 Wounding or inflicting GBH
Q what is the law on wounding or ...,
Q what are the 2 different offenc...,
Q what are the similarities and d...
15  cards
S18 Wounding or causing GBH with intent
Q what is the law on s18 gbh,
Q what is the sentence for s18 gbh,
Q what are the different forms of...
12  cards
Assault with Intent to Resist Arrest
Q what is the law on assault with...,
Q what type of offence is assault...,
Q what must be shown
7  cards
Assault on Police
Q what is the law on assault on p...,
Q what type of offence is assault...,
Q who does this offence cover
12  cards
Obstructing a Police Officer
Q what is the law on obstructing ...,
Q what type of offence is obstruc...,
Q what must an officer be doing f...
10  cards
Threats to Kill
Q what is the offence of threats ...,
Q what type of offence is threats...,
Q what does the threat must be ma...
9  cards
Strangulation or suffocation
Q what is the law on strangulatio...,
Q what type of offence is strangu...,
Q what are the 2 offences under s75a
13  cards
Stirring up Hatred- Introduction
Q what act deals with offences in...,
Q what does stirring up mean,
Q what does the act cover
7  cards
Acts Intended or likely to Stir Up Racial Hatred
Q what is racial hatred,
Q what does stirring up mean,
Q what is the law on acts intende...
18  cards
Acts Intended to Stir Up Religious or Sexual Orientation Hatred
Q what act introduced the offence...,
Q what is the law on stirring up ...,
Q what is religious hatred
15  cards
Harassment and Stalking- Introduction
Q when was the offence of harassm...,
Q when was the criminal offence o...,
Q what actually amounts to harass...
5  cards
Simple Harassment
Q what type of offence is simple ...,
Q is there a racially or religiou...,
Q what is the law on simple haras...
23  cards
Aggravated Harassment
Q what is the law on aggravated h...,
Q what type of offence,
Q what needs to be proved for a s...
7  cards
Harassment in the Civil and Criminal Courts
Q what did the 1997 act introduce...,
Q what can the high county court ...,
Q what does apprehended mean
18  cards
Stalking
Q what are the 2 different stalki...,
Q what is the offence of stalking,
Q what course of conduct amounts ...
15  cards
Police Direction to Prevent Intimidation or Harassment
Q who gave specific powers to pol...,
Q what is the law on police direc...,
Q who is the most senior police o...
16  cards
Harassment of a person inside their home
Q what is the offence of harassme...,
Q who are the persons falling wit...,
Q what type of offence is it
3  cards
Domestic Violence and Abuse- Intro
Q what is the main act dealing wi...,
Q how many victims report da,
Q how many women will suffer da i...
3  cards
Domestic Abuse- Definitions
Q what does the da act 2021 intro...,
Q what is the definition of domes...,
Q what is meant by abusive
18  cards
Domestic Violence Protection Notices and Orders (DVPN and DVPOs)
Q what is the current law on dvpn...,
Q what will the domestic abuse ac...,
Q what is a dvpn
14  cards
Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme (DVDS)
Q what is the dvds often referred...,
Q what is the dvds,
Q what is the scheme based on whe...
5  cards
Non-Molestation and other Court Orders
Q what are non molestation orders,
Q what is the law on non molestat...,
Q who can orders apply to can the...
11  cards
Child Abduction- Person Connected with Child
Q what are the 2 offences of chil...,
Q what type of offence is s1,
Q who is a child for the purposes...
18  cards
Child Abduction- Person Not Connected with Child
Q what is the s2 offence,
Q summary of the offence,
Q what type of offence is s1
16  cards
Child cruelty
Q what is the law on child cruelty,
Q what type of offence is it,
Q how many offences does s1 create
14  cards
Police Protection of Children
Q what act gives police powers to...,
Q what section gives police an em...,
Q what does a reasonable belief r...
14  cards
Designated Officer
Q who is a designated officer,
Q what are the designated officer...,
Q who has the right to contact th...
6  cards
Contravention of Police Protection
Q what happens when someone delib...,
Q what type of offence is it,
Q what age does the child have to...
7  cards
Disclosure of Info Regarding Child
Q should estranged parent be told...,
Q what is the landmark case where...,
Q what was the decision of the coa
4  cards
False Imprisonment
Q is false imprisonment a crimina...,
Q what type of offence is it,
Q what is the offence of false im...
14  cards
Kidnapping
Q is kidnapping a criminal offenc...,
Q how is kidnapping different to ...,
Q what type of offence is kidnapping
17  cards
Modern Slavery
Q what offences does the modern s...,
Q what is the offence of slavery ...,
Q what type of offence is it
14  cards
Human Trafficking
Q what is the offence of human tr...,
Q summary of human trafficking of...,
Q what type of offence is it
27  cards
Protecting Citizens and the Community: Injunctions
What can be used to prevent gang ...,
What is s34 of the 2009 act,
What does the injunction prohibit...
28  cards
Affray
Q what is the principal piece of ...,
Q what are the 3 associated offen...,
Q what is affray
26  cards
S4 Fear or Provocation of Violence (HAVE- all about intent)
Q what is the offence of fear or ...,
Q what type of offence is it,
Q is there a racially or religiou...
17  cards
S4A Intentional Harassment, Alarm or Distress (HAD- all about result)
Q what is the offence of intentio...,
Q what type of offence is it,
Q is there a racially or religiou...
17  cards
S5 Disorderly Conduct
Q what is the offence of causing had,
Q what type of offence is this,
Q what amounts to disorderly beha...
12  cards
Intentionally or recklessly causing public nuisance
Q what did this offence abolish,
Q what did parliament intend with...,
Q what type of conduct does the 2...
11  cards
Introduction to Road Policing- Definitions
Q what is a vehicle,
Q what is a mechanically propelle...,
Q what does an mpv include
17  cards
Causing Death by Dangerous Driving
Q what is the offence of causing ...,
Q what type of offence is this,
Q what are the basic elements of ...
19  cards
Causing Serious Injury by Dangerous Driving
Q what is the offence of causing ...,
Q what type of offence is it,
Q what are the basic elements of ...
5  cards
Dangerous Driving
Q what is dangerous driving,
Q what type of offence is it,
Q what are the basic elements of ...
7  cards
Careless and Inconsiderate Driving
Q what is the offence of careless...,
Q what type of offence is it,
Q what are the basic elements of ...
17  cards
Causing Death by Careless Driving when under the influence of Drink or Drugs
Q what is the offence of causing ...,
Q which sections apply to mpv s a...,
Q what type of offence is it
10  cards
Causing Death by Careless or Inconsiderate Driving
Q what is the offence,
Q what type of offence is it,
Q what are the essential elements...
4  cards
Causing Serious Injury by Careless or Inconsiderate Driving
Q what is the offence,
Q what type of offence is it,
Q what is the difference between ...
5  cards
Causing Death by Driving: Unlicensed, Disqualified or Uninsured Drivers
Q what is the offence for causing...,
Q what type of offence is this,
Q what are the essential elements...
10  cards
Theft
What is theft,
What is the sentence for theft,
Can d be found guilty of theft if...
78  cards
Robbery
What is robbery,
What is the sentence for robbery,
What is the theft element of the ...
18  cards
Blackmail
What is blackmail,
What is the sentence for blackmail,
Can the demand be made in writing
21  cards
Burglary
What are the 2 forms of burglary,
What is the law on s9 1 a burglary,
What is the sentence
36  cards
Aggravated Burglary
What is aggravated burglary,
What is the sentence for aggravat...,
What are the points to prove for ...
17  cards
Handling Stolen Goods
What is handling stolen goods,
What is the sentence for handling...,
What are the 2 forms of handling
25  cards
Fraud
What is the law on fraud,
What is the sentence for fraud,
What is the essence of the fraud ...
74  cards
Proceeds of Crime
What is the purpose of the procee...,
What is criminal conduct,
Does a connection need to be prov...
23  cards
Criminal Damage
What is the law on simple damage,
What is the sentence for simple d...,
How does adding racially or relig...
86  cards
Sexual Offences
What genders do sexual offences a...,
Where is law on sexual offences c...,
What is the law on anonymity
15  cards
Rape and Issues of Consent
What is rape,
What is the sentence for rape,
Who can commit rape
34  cards
Assault
What is assault by penetration,
What is the sentence for assault ...,
What body parts does the penetrat...
41  cards
Sexual Offences against Children
What is sexual activity with a child,
What is the sentence for the offence,
What must you show for d to be fo...
147  cards
Sexual Exploitation of Children
What sections deal with the sexua...,
What is the offence of paying for...,
What are the different sentences ...
47  cards
Sexual Offences against People with a Mental Disorder
What is the definition of mental ...,
What is the offence of sexual act...,
What is the sentence for sexual a...
26  cards
Preparatory Offences
What is the offence of administer...,
What is the sentence,
What offence is s61 aimed at prev...
24  cards

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